talent

Singapore economy

Singapore hunts for global 'rainmakers' with new expat visa

"Salary is just one proxy," so one shouldn’t over-emphasize the $30,000 threshold for the ONE visa

Globalisation

Expanding Singapore's future as a digital technology hub

Singapore is striving to unlock the greatest value from its own innovation-driven transition

Special Feature

Huawei joins hands with Singapore Polytechnic to upskill Singaporeans for ICT sector

"Building a sustainable pipeline of qualified local tech talent is imperative," says Foo Fang Yong, CEO of Huawei International.
Huawei steps up on R&D despite revenue drop - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Tech

Huawei steps up on R&D despite revenue drop

Huawei's R&D to revenue ratio last year was 22.4%
Huawei's big, expansive plan to address talent issue for Asean - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Digital Economy

Huawei's big, expansive plan to address talent issue for Asean

More than half of Asia Pacific CEOs find it difficult to hire the right digital talents
Tech news in less than 5 minutes – October 2021 - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

News

Tech news in less than 5 minutes – October 2021

Bite-sized news on acquiring talent, tech support scam, podcasts to listen to and simplifying app development.

Labour market

New scheme to level up tech sector amid global talent grab

SINGAPORE (Aug 5): The pilot plan unveiled on July 30 to help technology companies in Singapore hire tech talent from abroad signals a “fine-tuning” of the city state’s labour policy to address local talent shortage in specific tech fields, say econ

Careers & Training

Singapore wins Asia's talent battle, but is trounced by Europe

SINGAPORE (Nov 20): Switzerland once again clinched the top spot in a global survey on fostering and attracting talent, in a top 10 list that includes Canada but not the US, and no Asian nations.

Careers & Training

IBM partners IMDA to roll out 'New Collar Apprenticeship' initiative after layoffs in Singapore

SINGAPORE (Aug 16): International Business Machines (IBM) is joining the Infocomm Media Development Authority’s (IMDA) Company-Led Training programme under its TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) initiative to roll out their first “New Collar Apprenticeship

For most Singaporeans, living abroad is still the dream: Survey

SINGAPORE (July 16): A significant majority of Singaporeans would like to live abroad, albeit not infinitely, according to a recent study conducted by online money transfer service TransferWise.
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